Hundreds protest over data centre plans
Placard-waving opponents highlight concerns about a data centre development on the local landscape.
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"It is quite incredible it should come to this."
— Ernest Dyson , Activist
"We know that we need data centres but they have to be the right size, the right technology and in the right places."
— Liz Saville Roberts , Politician
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Placard-waving opponents highlight concerns about a data centre development on the local landscape.
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